Demo

Accounting Manager

Link Network
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/14/2025

Our client, a well-established, international insurance company based in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager  to join their finance team. This role will report directly to the Senior Finance Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the financial and accounting functions of their MGA business . The Accounting Manager will play a key role in ensuring the financial stability of the company and its partner insurance carriers through accurate and timely reporting, while also leading the implementation of a new accounting system. In addition to financial oversight, this individual will contribute to strategic corporate initiatives and ensure compliance with reporting.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and review all GAAP and SAP financial reports, including annual and quarterly statements, audited financials, and regulatory filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Develop and manage a highly skilled accounting team, providing leadership and support.
  • Oversee the accurate and timely recording of all company transactions and ensure consistent reconciliation of accounts.
  • Collaborate with vendors, producers, and reinsurers to ensure timely settlement of payables and receivables.
  • Analyze key financial indicators such as premiums, claims, expenses, cash flow, and investments.
  • Manage financial reporting for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including the preparation of journal entries and filings for management and stakeholders.
  • Supervise payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and treasury functions while ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations.
  • Manage accruals, bank reconciliations, and contracts with insurance carriers, customers, and vendors.
  • Monitor and maintain company cash balances, perform monthly cash forecasts, and direct treasury management activities, working closely with banks and investment managers.
  • Act as the subject matter expert and business analyst for the implementation of the Guidewire insurance system and a new corporate finance / accounting system.
  • Work closely with the finance team to enhance planning and reporting functionalities through improved communication and collaboration.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is highly preferred, with experience in the property and casualty insurance industry
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • At least 7 years of relevant experience within the insurance industry
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP is essential; familiarity with IFRS is an added advantage
  • Advanced proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Excellent analytical and quantitative skills with a strong aptitude for problem-solving
  • Proven success in developing and managing high-performing teams and accounting processes
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong commitment to confidentiality and integrity in managing financial data
  • What They Offer :

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Training and professional development support
  • If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Accounting Manager?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Accounting Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $117,990 - $155,228
    Income Estimation: 
    $164,666 - $215,191
    Income Estimation: 
    $117,990 - $155,228
    Income Estimation: 
    $164,666 - $215,191
    Income Estimation: 
    $59,030 - $72,438
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,734 - $85,597
    Income Estimation: 
    $77,209 - $106,382
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,734 - $85,597
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    Income Estimation: 
    $85,464 - $107,127
    Income Estimation: 
    $67,182 - $95,497
    Income Estimation: 
    $105,160 - $136,618
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,305 - $173,168
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Link Network

    Link Network
    Hired Organization Address Honolulu, HI Full Time
    Job Description Job Description Job Title : Tax Manager Location : Honolulu, Hawaii (Hybrid) Job Type : Full-Time, Perma...
    Link Network
    Hired Organization Address Kapolei, HI Full Time
    Job Description Job Description Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team. This role requires str...
    Link Network
    Hired Organization Address San Francisco, CA Full Time
    Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend) Location: San Francisco, CA Job Type: Full-time Job Description: Our clien...
    Link Network
    Hired Organization Address Los Angeles, CA Full Time
    Our client, a well-established, international insurance company based in Los Angeles, is seeking an experienced Finance ...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Accounting Manager jobs in the Los Angeles, CA area that may be a better fit.

    Accounting Manager

    Ledgent Finance & Accounting, Santa Fe, CA

    Tax Manager

    Platform Accounting Group, Los Angeles, CA

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!